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Middle East, bordering the Gulf of Oman, the Persian Gulf, and the Caspian Sea, between Iraq and Pakistan .
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| Land Boudaries Border Country :
| Afghanistan 936 km, Armenia 35 km, Azerbaijan-proper 432 km, Azerbaijan-Naxcivan exclave 179 km, Iraq 1,458 km, Pakistan 909 km, Turkey 499 km, Turkmenistan 992 km .
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| Land Boudaries Total :
| 5,440 km .
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| Geographic Coordinates :
| mostly arid or semiarid, subtropical along Caspian coast .
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| Area Total :
| 1.648 million sq km .
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| Area Land :
| 1.636 million sq km .
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| Area Water :
| 12,000 sq km .
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| Area Comparative :
| slightly larger than Alaska .
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| Coast Line :
| 2,440 km; note - Iran also borders the Caspian Sea (740 km) .
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| Railways Total :
| 7,203 km .
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| Highways Total :
| 167,157 km .
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| Waterways :
| 850 km (on Karun River and Lake Urmia) (2004) .
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| Ports and Harbors :
| Abadan (largely destroyed in fighting during 1980-88 war), Ahvaz, Bandar 'Abbas, Bandar-e Anzali, Bushehr, Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni, Bandar-e Lengeh, Bandar-e Mahshahr, Bandar-e Torkaman, Chabahar (Bandar Beheshti), Jazireh-ye Khark, Jazireh-ye Lavan, Jazireh-ye Sirri, Khorramshahr (limited operation since November 1992), Now Shahr .
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